Rob Brydon
Brydon gained fame for his roles in the black comedy series Human Remains (2000), the mockumentary series Marion and Geoff (2000–2003), the chat show spoof The Keith Barret Show (2004–2005), and the comedy series Supernova (2005–2006). From 2007 to 2024 he played Bryn West in the BBC sitcom Gavin & Stacey for which he received a BAFTA Award nomination for Best Comedy Performance.
He has acted in a number of shows for the BBC with Steve Coogan starting with 24 Hour Party People (2002) and A Cock and Bull Story (2005). Brydon and Coogan then starred in The Trip (2010) followed by The Trip to Italy (2014), The Trip to Spain (2017), and The Trip to Greece (2020). He has also acted in the films Cinderella (2015), The Huntsman: Winter's War (2016), Holmes & Watson (2019) and Barbie (2023).
Since 2009, Brydon has presented the BBC One comedy panel show Would I Lie to You? after previously playing himself as host of a fictional panel show in Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive, which ran on BBC Three from 2006 until 2007. In addition to presenting his own late-night chat show, The Rob Brydon Show for two years, he hosted the 2014 Saturday-night game show The Guess List for BBC One.
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Known For
Comic Relief
The Chasers Road Trip: Trains, Brains and Automobiles
Would I Lie to You?
Zog
Destination X
12 Puppies and Us
BBC Children in Need Rocks
Gangsta Granny
Gavin & Stacey
Human Remains
Marion & Geoff
My Lady Jane
Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive
Supernova
The Gruffalo
The Guess List
The Keith Barret Show
The Rob Brydon Show
The Trip
The Two Ronnies Spectacle
Part of Crew
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